KGCN

Grand Canyon National Park Airport

Airport
ICAO code
KGCN
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Tusayan, Arizona,

Elevation
6609 ft
Coordinates
35° 57' 33" N , 112° 8' 1" W
KCC
Metar
Observation
KGCN 211315Z AUTO 20009KT 3/4SM -SN BR VV005 01/M01 A2977 RMK AO2 P0003 T00061006
Station
Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park Airport
Date/Time
2023-03-21 13:15:00
Wind direction
200°
Wind speed
09 kts
Lowest cloud amount
n/a
Temperature
0.6°C
Dew point
-0.6°C
Humidity
91%
Weather condition
light

Description

Grand Canyon National Park Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Tusayan, Coconino County, Arizona. It is near Grand Canyon National Park and is located seven miles from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. The airport is primarily used for scenic tours and charter flights, but there is also scheduled commercial service.

Climatology

Cold Semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk). - Hot, sometimes extremely hot summers and cold, sometimes very cold winters. Some snowfall during the winter. Areas featuring cold semi-arid climates are sometimes subject to major temperature swings during a 24 hour period.

Airport map

Aerial View

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